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Paul Wheaton, The Duke of Permaculture, is an author, producer, certified advanced master gardener, and owner of. He has created hundreds of youtube videos, hundreds of podcasts, multiple DVDs, and written dozens of articles and a book. As the lead mad scientist at Wheaton Labs, he's conducted experiments resulting in rocket stoves and ovens, massive earthworks, solar dehydrators and much more.
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i just sent out a weeklyish saying

jumbo homesteading bundle, freaky cheap for three days

The agronomy video is like getting a 4 year soil science degree in 60 minutes.

My stuff:  thorns book; better world book; plans; skiddable structures; cards; tour;

raven's "clean with cleaners you can eat"

Robert Kourik's famous book about understanding roots.


- Joel Salatin's Permaculture Voices Keynote Presentation: Successional Success - Fields of Farmers
- Building a Better World in your Backyard eBook by Paul Wheaton & Shawn Klassen-Koop
- Understanding Roots ebook by Robert Kourik
- 3 issues of Tiny House Magazine: (Issue 115, Issue 118, Issue 119)
- Harvesting Rainwater for your Homestead in 9 Days or Less from Renee Dang
- High Performance Gardening eBook by Lynn Gillespie of The Living Farm
- Companion Planting Guide from World Permaculture Association
- The High Art and Subtle Science of Scrounging ebook by Jim Juczak
- Cook with What You Have eBook from Nicole Sauce
- Neal Kinsey's Hands-On Agronomy Video Workshop from Acres USA
- A Guide to Buy it Once Cookware ebook by Kate Downham
- Clean With Cleaners You Can Eat by Raven Ranson
- Uncle Mud's EZ Cob Rocket Stove
- 3D Plans - Pebble Style Rocket Mass Heater by Paul Wheaton & Bernal Bros. Studios
- Permaculture Thorns eBook by Paul Wheaton
- Planting for Bees video with Jacqueline Freeman
- 5 Acres & Dream The Sequel, chapter 6: "Food Self-Sufficiency: Feeding Ourselves" by Leigh Tate
- Hotbed Plans eBook + Self Heating Winter Greenhouse Plans eBook from Dirt Patch Heaven
- From to Small Town Homestead by Harold Thornbro
- The Hugelkultur chapter of Edible Landscaping with a Permaculture Twist from Michael Judd
- Together Resilient by Ma'ikwe Ludwig
- The Weekend Homesteader: Winter by Anna Hess
- 6 Ways to Keep Chickens by Paul Wheaton
- 19 Skiddable Structures microdoc from Paul Wheaton
- Permaculture Playing Cards ebook from Paul Wheaton and Alexander Ojeda
- Tour of Wheaton Labs, the Movie
- Paul Wheaton's Permaculture Thorns Presentation from Exit & Build 2022
- Round Wood Timber Framing: the Berm Shed Movie from Wheaton Labs
- Care and Feeding of Rocket Mass Heaters microdoc from Wheaton Labs
- Hugelkultur microdoc from Wheaton Labs
- Introduction to Welding in 47 Minutes movie from Wheaton Labs
- Welding a Grate to go on Top of a Portable j-tube microdoc from Wheaton Labs
- 21 podcast review of Sepp Holzer's Permaculture from Paul Wheaton

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The Homestead bundle includes 35 resources to help you reach your homesteading goals.

$285 worth of digital content from the most trusted names in homesteading.


This bundle covers the spectrum, with resources for gardening, food preservation, farming, soil health, land acquisition, beekeeping, rainwater harvesting, community, animal husbandry, building, welding, rocket mass heaters, and much more.

Thanks to our contributing authors and creators for making this such a great deal.  

What's inside:


Understanding Roots ebook
by Robert Kourik

This ebook uncovers one of the greatest mysteries of the underground—the secret lives of roots. Illustrated with 140 enchanting and revealing root drawings by horticulturalists literally working in the trenches, it’s a superb guide to raising better trees and shrubs and growing abundant fruits, vegetables, and flowers



From Home to Small Town Homestead
by Harold Thornbro

From Home To Small Town Homestead,” tells the story of how one family turned their home on a tenth-acre city lot into a well-functioning, beautiful homestead. In these pages, you will discover the steps that can help you to transform your home on any size property into a dream homestead.



3 issues of Tiny House Magazine: (Issue 115, Issue 118, Issue 119)
Enjoy 3 issues of Tiny House magazine, exploring all aspects of living in all kinds of small and often unconventional homes.



The Hugelkultur chapter of Edible Landscaping with a Permaculture Twist
from Michael Judd

This chapter of Michael's ebook covers how a hugelkultur bed works, building one, planting into one and how it can save the world!



Clean With Cleaners You Can Eat
by Raven Ranson

Make your own simple cleaners with Raven's practical recipes and advice on cleaning with non-toxic ingredients.



Joel Salatin PV1 Presentation: Successional Success - Fields of Farmers
from Diego Footer

An entertaining and educational presentation from Joel Salatin where Joel speaks about his worry that most of our farmers today are well into there golden years and his concern that their farms will not be passed on to the next generation of farmers.



Planting for Bees video
with Jacqueline Freeman

A 30-minute video detailing how to attract pollinators to your garden, and keep them coming back, through the planting of flowers, bushes and trees.



High Performance Gardening eBook
by Lynn Gillespie of The Living Farm

Benefit from Lynn's extensive experience of organic farming in this comprehensive ebook helping to use your time effectively and become a high-performance gardener.



Companion Planting Guide
from World Permaculture Association

Companion planting has never been so easy with this handy chart to help you decide the best position for your crops.



The High Art and Subtle Science of Scrounging ebook
by Jim Juczak

Hear expert scrounging tips from Jim including how to find free building materials and tips on finding and storing free food.



Cook with What You Have eBook
from Nicole Sauce

In this fun ecookbook, Nicole Sauce helps us cook with what we have.



Neal Kinsey's Hands-On Agronomy Video Workshop
from Acres USA

See why this is one of Paul Wheaton's all-time favorites!  Neal Kinsey draws on his wide range of experience as a soil fertility consultant to deliver valuable knowledge in an entertaining, anecdotal style.



A Guide to Buy it Once Cookware ebook  
by Kate Downham

Find cookware that will stand the test of time, learn to how to get your food not to stick without using nasty nonstick coatings, learn how to save money on good cookware, and how to care for it properly with this helpful ebook.If you hate throwing away old cookware, you need Kate Downham's ebook on buy it once cookware.  



Together Resilient
by Ma'ikwe Ludwig

A community-focused ebook that advocates cooperation with your neighbors and wider community to take action, instead of waiting for the government to address change.



Harvesting Rainwater for your Homestead in 9 Days or Less
from Renee Dang

Renee's detailed ebook follows 7 steps to building your own clean, off-grid water supply, with full project plans to help you on your way.



Uncle Mud's EZ Cob Rocket Stove
"A fun useful project we built from mud and junk in an afternoon." - Uncle Mud



The Weekend Homesteader: Winter
by Anna Hess

The winter chapter of Anna Hess' guide to homesteading through the seasons.  If you need to fit homesteading into a few hours each weekend and would like to have fun while doing it, these projects will be right up your alley, whether you live on a forty-acre farm, a postage-stamp lawn in suburbia, or a high rise.



5 Acres & Dream The Sequel, chapter 6: "Food Self-Sufficiency: Feeding Ourselves"
by Leigh Tate

Chapter 6 of Leigh's sequel focuses on producing your own food with the goal of self-sufficiency using chickens, goats, grain, bees, fruit trees and the main garden.



Hotbed Plans eBook + Self Heating Winter Greenhouse Plans eBook
from Dirt Patch Heaven

Julianne teaches the principles for making "hotbed" raised garden beds and her famous $100 Self Heating Winter Greenhouse as well as lays out how to do it yourself!



Building a Better World in your Backyard - Instead of Being Angry at Bad Guys eBook
by Paul Wheaton & Shawn Klassen-Koop

Learn how to live a life of luxury through self-reliance and sustainability in your own backyard. Permaculture projects are included, like creating a garden, building a compost system and using renewable energy.



6 Ways to Keep Chickens
by Paul Wheaton

Paul shares his adventures of keeping and caring for chickens in this informative ebook. Including his no-shovel-poop system, how to eliminate feed costs, and how to take a holiday from your feathered friends whilst they stay safe and well.



19 Skiddable Structures microdoc
from Paul Wheaton

This is a documentary on 19 different types of skiddable structures.



Permaculture Playing Cards ebook
from Paul Wheaton and Alexander Ojeda

The Permaculture Playing Cards are so wildly informative and fun that many people requested an ebook version.  More robust in information than many books on the subject, it is like an almanac for permaculture vernacular.  



Tour of Wheaton Labs, the Movie
Get the full tour of Wheaton Labs without having to put your pants on.



Paul Wheaton's Permaculture Thorns Presentation from Exit & Build 2022
Paul's riveting presentation from Exit and Build of his deep study and experience of Community in Permaculture.



Round Wood Timber Framing: the Berm Shed Movie
from Wheaton Labs

Check out this movie showing off the berm shed project being done at the Permaculture Bootcamp at Wheaton Labs.



Care and Feeding of Rocket Mass Heaters microdoc
from Wheaton Labs

All you ever wanted to know about caring for and feeding a rocket mass heater.



Hugelkultur microdoc
from Wheaton Labs

Learn about hugelkulturs in this educational documentary.


 
Introduction to Welding in 47 Minutes movie
from Wheaton Labs

A quick introduction to welding with Tim Barker.  Learn to safely use the tools of the trade with a master of permaculture and appropriate technology.



Welding a Grate to go on Top of a Portable j-tube microdoc
from Wheaton Labs

A great quick documentary showing the welding of a grate on top of a Portable J-Tube at Wheaton Labs.



21 podcast review of Sepp Holzer's Permaculture
from Paul Wheaton

A collection of Paul's podcasts reviewing the one and only Sepp Holzer's ebook Permaculture.



3D Plans - Pebble Style Rocket Mass Heater
by Paul Wheaton & Bernal Bros. Studios

A beautiful set of 3D plans detailing the Pebble-Style Rocket Mass Heater that is approachable for anyone from the novice to the seasoned RMH builder.  



Permaculture Thorns – A Book About Trying to Build Permaculture Community (draft eBook)
by Paul Wheaton

"It's kind of like Paul's life-story. So, if you've every wanted to find out all about Paul's journey and how he came to form Wheaton Labs (and be the Duke of Permaculture), this is a great starting place. " source - nicole alderman's permaculture thorns review






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About the summit

The Eat Your Dirt Summit has a jam-packed, star-spangled, rip-snortin' line-up of permaculture peeps, soil sleuths, and gardening gurus who are set to knock your socks off with their fountains of information and helpful tips on transforming your environment into a growing extravaganza!

Looking for ways to transform a boring landscape into an abundant food forest? They've got that covered.

Experiencing some gardening challenges and need some guidance? Yep, that, too.

Want to increase the healthy foods you feed yourself and your family? Apparently, it's all in the dirt. Check it out!

This summit is all about the most important aspect of any gardening or farming venture - the soil - and how to leverage your resources, improve your soil, and grow an abundance of food.

Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to hear 30+ experts talking about how you can fix your broken soils, grow your own food, and alter the landscape for the better, forever.





The list of presentations

Level 1: Making Your Dirt

  • Topsoil Quality Guidelines for Landscaping with Von Isaman
  • Hop Compost Company & Making Compost in Large Batches with Kevin Davies
  • Worm Composting and Soil Recipes with Steve Masley
  • Composting for Complete Beginners with CaliKim
  • Hidden Half of Nature with Anne Biklé and David Montgomery
  • Speaker Panel on Making and Using Soil






  • Level 2: Using Your Dirt

  • Practicing Permaculture with No Land of Your Own with Milton Dixon
  • Principles, Practices, and Tips for Water-Harvesting Earthworks and Rain Gardens by Brad Landcaster
  • Ideas for Building a Permaculture Edible Landscape with Amy Stross
  • 15 Lessons Learned from Diving Headlong into a Permaculture Based Homestead with Diego Footer
  • Uncommonly Easy to Grow Fruits in the Food Forest with Michael Judd
  • Urban Homesteading the Neighborhood and Seed Starting with Sarah Sailer
  • Organic Container and Raised Bed Gardening with Steve Masley
  • Urban Food Forestry and Plant Selection with Leigh Martin
  • Beyond The Backyard Homestead with Carleen Madigan
  • Earthworks – When NOT to Make Them with Douglas Barnes
  • Hugelkultur Q&A with Paul Wheaton
  • Landscape Design and Community Food Forestry with Jacqueline Cramer






  • Level 3: Healing Your Dirt

  • The Conscious Entrepreneur and Permaculture with Devin Slavin
  • Restoration, Soil Sampling, and Food Forest City Park with Borderlands Restoration
  • Organic Farming for the Planet with Grace Gershuny
  • Rocket Mass Heaters and Outdoor Applications with Ernie and Erica Wisner
  • Creating a Permaculture Abundance with William Horvath
  • Sustainable: A Documentary with Annie Speicher and Matt Wechsler
  • From Scary to Beautiful with Permaculture with Paul Wheaton
  • 5 Keys to a Healthier and Happier Life While Leaving a Legacy with Wayne Dorband
  • Growing a Revolution with David Montgomery
  • Healing the Earth through Energy Work with Cable Jones
  • Growing a Skincare Business with Herbal Heart Apothecary (H2A) – Heather Goldstein and Sarahkate Greeley
  • Speaker Q&A on Climate Change
  • The Carbon Underground Project with Larry Kopald
  • Closing Keynote: Making Soil Great Again Masterclass with Amanda Smith



  • A short preview of some of the presentations


    2 days ago

    Fruit Tree Fundamentals
    an e-course
    by Susan Poizner

    Learn all the tips and tricks to grow productive fruit trees easily!

    Susan Poizner is an award-winning fruit tree care educator based in Toronto, Canada, and the author of several award-winning fruit tree care books, including Growing Urban Orchards, Grow Fruit Trees Fast, and Fruit Tree Grafting for Everyone. She is the creator of OrchardPeople.com, hosts the Orchard People podcast, and is an ISA Certified Arborist.

    The Modules in this course:

    Welcome to the Course!
  • Welcome to course! (1:08min)
  • Susan's Story (5:16 min)


  • Creating Your Orchard Space
  • Cultivars and Location (7:24 min)
  • Read chapters 1-4 of ebook (42 pages)
  • eBooklet: Fruit Tree Nursery List (6 pages)
  • Quiz 1: Test Your Knowledge


  • Fruit Tree Care
  • Good Fruit Tree Care Habits (10:25 min)
  • Read chapters 5-7 of ebook (29 pages)
  • Quiz 2: Test Your Knowledge


  • Pruning & Pest and Disease Prevention
  • Pest Prevention and Pruning (5:54 mins)
  • Scouting and Disease (5:20 mins)
  • Read chapters 8-10 of ebook (47 pages)
  • Quiz 3: Test Your Knowledge
  • Bonus Video: Pruning Old Fruit Trees (11:11 mins)


  • Resources and Next Steps in Fruit Tree Care
  • A Quick Review and more resources (3:26 mins)
  • eBook: Growing Urban Orchards (124 pages)
  • Bonus eBook: Top 5 Fruit Tree Pruning Tools (7 pages)


  • Total run time: 50 minutes




    This course is totally for you if you:
  • want healthy, productive fruit trees like apples, peaches, pears, cherries, apricots, or plums
  • are looking for step-by-step, simple techniques that'll give you loads of yummy fruits
  • are a newbie or an experienced gardener who wants to grow trees like a pro


  • So, if you're eager to grow delicious, organic fruit trees, take this easy video course on fruit tree care. With Susan's tips and tricks, which she learned the hard way, you can skip the trial and error stage and achieve awesome results with your first fruit trees, whether new or established. You don't need to be an expert or use harmful chemicals either. Just take the knowledge that Susan has gleaned over the years of growing trees and apply it to yours!



    Susan Poizner is an urban orchardist in Toronto, Canada, and the author of the award-winning fruit tree care book, "Growing Urban Orchards: How to Care for Fruit Trees in the City and Beyond". She is a former instructor of Fruit Production at Niagara College in Ontario and the creator of the award-winning fruit tree care education website OrchardPeople.com. Susan is also the host of The Urban Forestry Radio Show & Podcast and an ISA Certified Arborist.


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